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This chapter explores the speaker's journey in investing, highlighting their initial overconfidence and the challenges faced while starting a podcast in a second language. It paves the way for sharing ten essential lessons learned over ten years of investing experience.

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In today's episode, Stig Brodersen outlines 10 things he has learned about investing since he started The Investor’s Podcast in 2014. In the second segment of the show, Clay Finck joins to discuss his top takeaways from his investing career.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

02:12 - Why you should be careful who you listen to about stock investing.

07:45 - Why you should not screen for stocks.

08:29 - Why Stig’s circle of competence is getting smaller.

11:31 - Why Stig do not read as many investing books as he used to.

16:05 - Why you should set up guardrails for yourself.

19:36 - Why you shouldn’t look at your track record more than once per year.

20:17 - Why you shouldn’t only have public equities in your portfolio.

31:23 - Why you should run your track record 1,000 times.

32:53 - How one could think about position sizing.

35:59 - What are the implicit assumptions?

45:43 - What Clay learned about investing.

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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Stig’s blog post on his portfolio and track record since 2014.
Stig and Clay’s podcast episode on Stig’s return since 2014.
Criteria of companies in the UK that Stig is interested in buying.
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